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A single moment changed the course of Bobby's life forever.
His inspiring story is one of resilience, transformation, and a deep passion for success.
Bobby Copping was a rising football star, playing as a defender for Peterborough United when his career was tragically cut short at just 19 years old due to a serious head injury. Faced with the heartbreaking reality of early retirement, Bobby could have walked away from the sport—but instead, he chose to channel his experience into something greater. Now, a key part of Peterborough United leadership, Bobby is dedicated to supporting young athletes both on and off the pitch, ensuring they have the guidance and mental resilience to navigate the highs and lows of professional football. His journey is a testament to the power of perseverance, adaptability, and using setbacks as fuel for new opportunities. Join us as we dive into Bobby’s incredible journey—from his playing days to his role in shaping the future of player welfare—and the lessons he’s learned along the way.
By Candice LottA single moment changed the course of Bobby's life forever.
His inspiring story is one of resilience, transformation, and a deep passion for success.
Bobby Copping was a rising football star, playing as a defender for Peterborough United when his career was tragically cut short at just 19 years old due to a serious head injury. Faced with the heartbreaking reality of early retirement, Bobby could have walked away from the sport—but instead, he chose to channel his experience into something greater. Now, a key part of Peterborough United leadership, Bobby is dedicated to supporting young athletes both on and off the pitch, ensuring they have the guidance and mental resilience to navigate the highs and lows of professional football. His journey is a testament to the power of perseverance, adaptability, and using setbacks as fuel for new opportunities. Join us as we dive into Bobby’s incredible journey—from his playing days to his role in shaping the future of player welfare—and the lessons he’s learned along the way.